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Local Things To Do In Scottsdale Arizona
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items Looking for things to do in Scottsdale, Arizona? Explore local attractions, restaurants, shopping, outdoor adventures, and unique experiences around Scottsdale. From exploring Old Town Scottsdale to planning date nights, family outings, or a weekend ...
Dinner and a jousting tournament? That’s my kind of change from the usual night out! Medieval Times in Scottsdale is a fun idea for a family outing, date night, or birthday celebration, with knights, horses, and a medieval-style dinner show. I love t...
Medieval Times Scottsdale
I love how Taliesin West brings architecture and the Arizona desert together. Nestled in the foothills of Scottsdale’s McDowell Mountains, Frank Lloyd Wright’s desert home offers inspiration for anyone who enjoys design, history, and the beauty of th...
Taliesin West Tours - Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
I love the idea of exploring an underwater world right here in the desert! OdySea Aquarium in Scottsdale is a fun addition to a family day out or a date with someone who loves marine life. It’s an indoor outing to keep in mind when you want a break f...
AZ's Top-Rated & Largest Aquarium: OdySea Aquarium in Scottsdale
Butterfly Wonderland is the kind of Scottsdale outing that appeals to me its a chance to slow down and enjoy something beautiful. I love the idea of being surrounded by butterflies in a tropical setting right here in the desert! It’s a lovely additio...
Butterfly Wonderland
For something a little more adventurous, I love the idea of the iFLY 2 Flight Experience! Indoor skydiving would be such a memorable way to switch up a date night, celebrate a birthday, or try something new with friends. This is one for my Scottsdale...
2 Flight Experience
I love finding Scottsdale activities that make learning feel like an adventure! Pangaea Land of the Dinosaurs at Arizona Boardwalk has lifelike animatronic dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, and fossil talks that bring the prehistoric world to life. It...
Pangaea Land of the Dinosaurs
I love the idea of exploring Old Town Scottsdale one delicious stop at a time! This guided walking food tour combines local restaurant tastings, a little Scottsdale history, and an included alcohol package. It’s a fun option for a date, an outing wit...
Old Town Scottsdale Food Tour -Alcohol Pkg Included!
For a night out in Scottsdale, I like the idea of adding a little casino excitement to the plans! With slots and poker, this pick adds variety to my list of local things to do. It’s an option for an adults-only outing with friends or a change from th...
Scottsdale's Best Casino - Slots, Poker & More
Browsing beautiful shops and stopping for a good meal sounds like my kind of afternoon! Kierland Commons combines open-air shopping with restaurants and cafés, making it an easy addition to my Scottsdale list. With stores like Anthropologie and dinin...
Kierland Commons
I love finding activities that spark curiosity and offer fun photo opportunities! Museum of Illusions Scottsdale at Arizona Boardwalk has optical illusions, interactive installations, and rooms that play tricks on your perspective. I’m adding this to...
Mois Scottsdale
I like the idea of turning an outing with friends or family into a little adventure! A Scottsdale escape room is a fun way to work together, follow clues, and solve puzzles while racing against the clock. I’m adding this to my list for a group activi...
Escape Rooms Scottsdale & Phoenix, Arizona — Top Rated
Dinner and a live performance sounds like a lovely way to spend an evening in Scottsdale! Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts offers music, dance, theater, and comedy, giving me plenty of reasons to include it on my local activities list. I lik...
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
With my love of designer treasures, Scottsdale Fashion Square belongs on this list! Luxury boutiques like Louis Vuitton, Gucci, and Dior sit alongside favorites like Nordstrom, offering plenty of inspiration for a shopping afternoon. I love the idea ...
Scottsdale Fashion Square
I like the idea of slowing down and discovering something unexpected during a day in Scottsdale. Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) features changing exhibitions focused on contemporary art, architecture, and design. I’m including it on my...
The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art SMoCA
Sometimes a night of laughter sounds like just the thing! Desert Ridge Improv in nearby Phoenix offers live stand-up comedy, making it a fun addition to my local outings list. I like the idea of planning dinner and a show with friends or making it a ...
Desert Ridge Improv
Historic charm, beautiful views, and an elegant meal. Wrigley Mansion sounds like a lovely outing! A short drive from central Scottsdale into Phoenix, this hilltop landmark offers guided history tours and fine dining with views of the Valley. I’m inc...
Wrigley Mansion
A little friendly competition makes an outing more fun! I’m including Topgolf Scottsdale because you don’t have to be an experienced golfer to enjoy the games. With food and drinks served right to your hitting bay, it sounds like a fun way to spend t...
Topgolf Scottsdale | Golf, Dining, Sports Bar & Events
I love the idea of a family getaway without a long road trip! Great Wolf Lodge Scottsdale/Salt River combines an indoor water park with dining, family activities, and suites for an overnight stay. I’m adding it to my list for a local staycation or a ...
Indoor Water Park & Resort in Scottsdale, AZ | Great Wolf Lodge
There’s something charming about a little train ride and an old-fashioned carousel! McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park in Scottsdale has both, along with model railroad displays and historic train exhibits. I’m adding it to my list for a relaxed family...
The Railroad Park in Scottsdale
Camelback Mountain belongs on my list for adventurous visitors who want desert scenery and sweeping Valley views! Its Echo Canyon and Cholla trails are both rated extremely difficult, so this is a pick for experienced hikers ready for steep, rocky te...
Climb Camelback Mountain